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Old 10-25-2010, 05:35 PM
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Originally Posted by kcleung
I am more interested in the thickness now, this is an indicator on how rotor friendly the pads are.
me too, maybe you only got 40% left of the rotors
keith can you check.
But I know they will not last because red stuff are very hard.
Old 10-25-2010, 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by mark_hk
When i did my hifi, the guy said the cheapest way to do it is to find a china made GPS which some have rear view camera feature - however it looks ugly.
yeah dont do this
maybe I ask tonight for you at MK to see if they can hook up the screen with the wide angle cam
I am going down to get some mods tonight
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Originally Posted by JackyOr
can it be a sport 7 seater?
btw, does the word "wagon" means 4 seat only?
wagon is only 7 seater there is no 4 seat wagon
like my stepwgn wgn stands for wagon
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Originally Posted by JackyOr
sorry for that....
FYI.... 16" won't scratch the curb....
you are welcome to exchange with me any time
O yes it can I have seen ppl do it
Old 10-25-2010, 05:43 PM
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Originally Posted by JackyOr
17" does scratch as well...
my dad scratched my 17" BBS before...
you can scratch any thing if you what too
Old 10-25-2010, 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by JackyOr
just wondering does it comply the insurance policy?
seems that the insurance company serious about safty component including brake system
or just have to submit the changes?
will they accept it??
cos i feel like having a brake upgrade as well
please correct me if i'm wrong
remember nothing you change is comply to the insurance policy.
Not even changing the fog lights to white or changing rims.
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Originally Posted by littleghost
hi guys. long time no see, i have a set of eibach prokit springs come up, let's see who wants them. call me 66003835.
you sold the car?
Old 10-25-2010, 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by pinguhk
wagon is only 7 seater there is no 4 seat wagon
like my stepwgn wgn stands for wagon
I disagree... a wagon is an estate car...i.e. Audi A4/a6 avant...3/5er touring....etc...etc....

a 7 seater is a minivan...
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Ricky, would this work??

http://modmynav.com/package.html
Should work but I am not 100% sure is a OEM solution.
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Originally Posted by JackyOr
just wondering does it comply the insurance policy?
seems that the insurance company serious about safty component including brake system
or just have to submit the changes?
will they accept it??
cos i feel like having a brake upgrade as well
please correct me if i'm wrong
As long as you dont mod the engine part you will be fine
No one will care you change the discs or pads.

You wont go for 8 pistons brake anyway dont you
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